Tree Trunk Gorge (G18)

Tree Trunk Gorge and Waikato Falls, Tongariro Nat’l Park.

GPS Waikato Falls: -39.131147 175.823888

GPS Tree Trunk Gorge: -39.170948 175.802450

Tree Trunk Gorge area overview

 

Looking straight down into Tree Trunk Gorge from the road bridge that spans the gorge.

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A riverside view of Tree Trunk Gorge where the river hurtles over a lip into a dark abyss. The road bridge is overhead.

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The water-worn black basalt framing the entrance of Tree Trunk Gorge.

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Waikato Falls on the Tongariro Riiver, acessed off the Desert Road.

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Zoomed pic of Waikato Falls.

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